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Sarah Heuvel has been recognised at the 2026 Meritas Women’s Leadership Awards with the Returner of the Year Award
Sarah’s achievement reflects both her professional excellence and remarkable resilience. Returning to work at Swaab in February 2025 on a part‑time basis just five months after welcoming her baby, Sarah worked two days per week while continuing to build a strong and growing practice.During this period, she exceeded many full‑time performance benchmarks and…
2026 Meritas Women’s Leadership Award, Returner of the Year | Sarah Heuvel
Sarah Heuvel, a Partner in our Property & Commercial team, has been recognised with a Meritas Women’s Leadership Award for her contribution to advancing women lawyers. Meritas, a premier global alliance of 174 independent business law firms worldwide, presented the award to Sarah at the 2026 Meritas Annual General Meeting in New Orleans.“The Meritas…
2026 Doyles Guide Recognition For Our Property & Leasing Team
We are pleased to announce the recognition of key members of our Property & Real Estate team.Mary Digiglio has been recognised in the 2026 Doyles guide ranking in both:Leading Property & Real Estate Lawyers — NSW, 2026 (for transactional property matters) andLeading Leasing Lawyers - NSW, 2026 (for retail, commercial and industrial leasing).Tony D’Agostino has been…
Press Release | New Associate Appointment — Julia Fanos
With a broad background spanning general legal practice and the real estate industry, Julia Fanos brings a uniquely practical and client‑focused perspective to her work. Having practised across property, commercial, wills and estates, and with hands‑on experience as a licensed real estate professional and long‑time business owner under a highly regarded corporate brand, Julia…
Press Release | New Associate Appointment — Lee San Liong
With an international background and proficiency in multiple languages, Lee San works closely with clients from diverse backgrounds to deliver practical, commercially focused solutions. Her global perspective and collaborative approach enable her to navigate complex property matters with a strong focus on client outcomes.“Our firm continues to grow in alignment with our…
‘Give To Gain’ International Women’s Day 2026
When people, organisations, and communities give generously, opportunities for women grow. Giving isn’t subtraction, it’s intentional multiplication. Because when women thrive, we all rise. Whether through donations, knowledge, resources, infrastructure, visibility, advocacy, education, training, mentoring, or time, every act of contribution strengthens a more supportive and interconnected world.At Swaab we celebrate the…
Happy Lunar New Year 2026 – Welcoming the Year of the Fire Horse
The Fire Horse (Bing Wu) is known for its bold energy, charisma, speed, and transformative spirit, symbolising a period of breakthroughs, rapid progress, and renewed ambition. Astrologers describe the Fire Horse as representing independence, forward momentum, and fiery determination, qualities that can accelerate success when guided with clarity and intention. However, its intensity…
Swaab celebrates 45 years of legal service excellence
This year, Swaab proudly marks 45 years since our founding by the late Fredrick (Fred) Swaab an entrepreneur, mentor, and leader remembered for his innovation and generosity of spirit. Fred established Swaab in 1981, led the firm for decades, and set a standard of care for people and clients that continues to…
2025 Season’s Greetings from Swaab
As the holiday season arrives, we take a moment to reflect on the challenges we’ve overcome and the successes we’ve celebrated together this past year. It’s a time to appreciate the journey and look forward to the opportunities the new year will bring. From all of us at Swaab, we wish you…
Thank You for Joining Us!
“A big thank you to all our clients and friends of Swaab who attended our 2025 End-of-Year function. Your presence made the celebration truly special, and we appreciate your continued support and partnership. Here’s to a successful year ahead, wishing you all a joyful holiday season and a fantastic start to 2026 and beyond.”Mary…